Santiago, Chile

Latitude and longitude coordinates are: -33.447487, -70.673676.

Santiago, or Santiago de Chile, is the largest and the capital city of Chile. It is located in the southwestern part of the South American continent and it is a landlocked city that was built quite high in the Southern Andes. The elevation of the city varies from 16 hundred to 21 hundred feet and the setting of Santiago is truly amazing, with the mountain chains and green natural parks surrounding the municipal area and offering absolutely spectacular views year round. The distance from Santiago to the shores of the Pacific Ocean is about 60 miles, and the coastal city of Valparaiso is located about 70 miles west of Santiago. The border between Chile and Argentina can be found about 30 miles east of the city, and the distance between Santiago and Cordoba is about 400 miles. The capital city of Argentina, Buenos Aires, is located about 710 miles east of Santiago de Chile.

The city of Santiago lies in a beautiful valley named the Santiago Basin, and from its eastern side, it is bordered by a quite tall mountain chain, the Sierra de Ramón. The downtown area of the city can be found exactly in the center of the municipal area of Santiago. The central metropolitan regions of the city include the districts of Barrio República, Barrio Yungay, Lourdes, San Alfonso, Ejército Libertador, San Vicente, Club Hipico, and others. Outskirts parts of the capital city metropolitan area include the districts of Pudahuel, Los Cerrillos, La Cisterna, Lo Ovalle, La Pintana, Puente Alto, Macul, Penalolen, Las Condes, Recoleta, and many other large and small ones. As the capital city of the country, Santiago is a business, administrative, financial, commercial, educational, cultural, and social life center of modern-day's Chile.

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Santiago, Chile Lat Long Coordinates Info

The latitude of Santiago, Chile is -33.447487, and the longitude is -70.673676. Santiago, Chile is located at Chile country in the Cities place category with the gps coordinates of 33° 26' 50.9532'' S and 70° 40' 25.2336'' W.